2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Life

Price: £17,998. Fair price: £836 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £17,162, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: Life
  • Version: 1.5 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
  • Year: 2023
  • Mileage: 13,285 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 121 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life is advertised with 13,285 miles, approximately 13,500 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £17,162. It is priced at £17,998, which is £836 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 28 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Arnold Clark Glasgow Crow Road Volkswagen, based in Glasgow. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £836 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £17,162.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,000: the median of the 507 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 28 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 October 2026 at £17,998. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 6 October 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 7 October 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 13,291 miles, which matches the advertised 13,285 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 13,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

84 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,295 to £18,291, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 13,354 miles. Price: £17,250, £748 less than this car. Dealer: Johnsons Volkswagen Sutton Coldfield in Sutton Coldfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-9dc92137f31d
  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 13,030 miles. Price: £17,500, £498 less than this car. Dealer: JCT600 Volkswagen Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-4bb97680c8f8
  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 13,660 miles. Price: £16,600, £1,398 less than this car. Dealer: Big Motoring World Leeds in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-8d419c3a3cbf
  • The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white, 65 miles from this car. Mileage: 21,668 miles. Price: £16,795, £1,203 less than this car. Dealer: John Clark Volkswagen Dundee in Dundee. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-1b530022cb4c

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.